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Puppy/Dog Sitter

Pawsitive K9 Solutions
Long Beach, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/25/2025

Job Description
We’re looking for a Puppy/Dog Sitter to join our busy dog training business, Pawsitive K9 Solutions, in Long Beach, CA.

The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining the daily care, enrichment, and well-being of dogs enrolled in our Puppy Day School and Board & Train programs.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Providing attentive care and supervision to puppies and dogs during their time in our program.
  • Assisting with feeding, potty breaks, exercise, and playtime, while reinforcing basic training concepts.
  • Supporting trainers during individual and group training sessions.
  • Administering medications (when necessary) as per instructions.
  • Monitoring dog behavior and reporting any concerns to the Lead Dog Trainer.
  • Ensuring a clean, safe, and stimulating environment for all dogs.
  • Communicating directly with pet parents about their dog's daily routine and progress.
  • Maintaining accurate notes on each dog's activities, behavior, and milestones.
  • Working collaboratively with trainers and staff to create a positive team atmosphere.

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with dogs in a professional setting (training, daycare, boarding, or veterinary care preferred).
  • Ability to handle dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments safely and confidently.
  • Familiarity with basic dog behavior and training concepts.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Reliable, responsible, punctual, and detail-oriented.
  • Comfortable being active and on your feet for extended periods.
  • Holds a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Schedule:
Please include your availability in your cover letter and resume.

Application Instructions:
To apply, email your resume and a cover letter answering the following questions:

  • Can you commute to Long Beach on a daily basis?
  • Are you comfortable with multiple reference checks?
  • What experience do you have working with animals?
  • What makes you a good fit for this position?
  • Are you available to work daytime hours, Monday through Friday?

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 – $20.00 per hour

Expected Hours: 20–40 per week

Compensation Package:

  • Hourly pay
  • Growth opportunities within the company

Schedule:
Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person - Long Beach Residence

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Compensation Package:

  • Hourly pay

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • No nights

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20

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